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Dingle Film Festival

Dingle, Ireland · Est. 2022 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting

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Dingle, Ireland
37
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Overview

The Dingle Film Festival, formerly the Dingle International Film Festival, is a long-running festival in Dingle, County Kerry, established in 2007 and known for bringing Irish and international cinema to one of Ireland’s most distinctive coastal film settings. It is notable for its strong support of Irish film, Irish-language work, animation, and emerging filmmakers, alongside screenings, masterclasses, workshops, and industry events that give it a solid place on the festival circuit.[1][6][17]

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Legitimacy Analysis

Positive Indicators (+5 pts)

  • 4 years of history

Red Flags (-18 pts)

  • No physical screenings
  • 1 documented risk signal
  • Trust status under active review

Trust Signals

Risk Flags

  • Description contradicts structured venue/screening data

Festival Details

Founded

2022

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Legitimacy Score37/100
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